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but then, even as we say that, these moments appear to be bad for the nra and run and hide but nra membership booms in these moments. gun sales boom in these moments. bushmaster sales are booming in the wake of the gabby giffords shooting, glocks boomed. they would never admit it but in a perverse way, the moments are good for them so then how do we expect them to not want the moments? >> that's a terrible thing to say. the nra does not want these moments and invests millions a year in gun safety. i can think of a piece of legislation in 2007, the nixon improvement act to incentive states to report of people to be mentally disabled or a danger to themselves or others or suicidal. in to a national database. that was legislation written by the nra. passed by george w. bush. i would expect to see more efforts along those lines. around mental health. i know because i know the nra that they're interested in having a conversation. but they want to talk about what works. and unfortunately, calling a school a gun-free zone and slapping a sticker on it is an immoshl lack of attention to the issue of s
but then, even as we say that, these moments appear to be bad for the nra and run and hide but nra membership booms in these moments. gun sales boom in these moments. bushmaster sales are booming in the wake of the gabby giffords shooting, glocks boomed. they would never admit it but in a perverse way, the moments are good for them so then how do we expect them to not want the moments? >> that's a terrible thing to say. the nra does not want these moments and invests millions a year in...
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the nra is losing ground. it's just on the federal level that they're not. >> ohio, virginia, colorado is hard to read, always hard it read, florida is probably okay down there. but i would say ohio. >> colorado that's the one with are they voted ford gun control and got the state legislators voted out. >> it's not a myth. >> if you look the specific things she's targeting in the past, the mistake democrats have been have been making the assault weapons ban repeal kind of the heart of their proposal. she's not doing that, going for the low hanging fruit where 90% agrees with who she's going after background checks, after a very carefully cystly carved proposal that does not ignite the nra but improves our ability to make sure crazy people don't get guns. >> nra will be against it. >> toomey mention mansion was blocked in the senate. >> dianne feinstein and other democrats made it part of a proposal where the assault weapons ban was a major. >> heidi, they call nra a myth. i don't know what to say except i grew
the nra is losing ground. it's just on the federal level that they're not. >> ohio, virginia, colorado is hard to read, always hard it read, florida is probably okay down there. but i would say ohio. >> colorado that's the one with are they voted ford gun control and got the state legislators voted out. >> it's not a myth. >> if you look the specific things she's targeting in the past, the mistake democrats have been have been making the assault weapons ban repeal kind...
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biden his "f" rating from the nra. the nra is prepared to offer meaningful contributions to help make sure this never happens again. the group will face its critics with a press conference on friday. and last night on nra news online, host jenny simone gave a hint of their response. criticizing renewed support for a ban on assault weapons. >> more gun laws are not the answer. and what we need to do is stop making schools magnets for mass murderers like adam lanza. >> the answer, more guns. everywhere. >> good advice for senator feinstein and some of those anti-gunners on the hill to listen to some of these survivors. at the school. these gun-free zones are not the answer. people are left as sitting ducks. adam lanza knew he was going to be able to do what he wanted to do. >> for some, too many guns are never, ever enough. let's get right to our panel now. with me in new york is richard wolffe who's the v.p. and executive editor on msnbc.com and ari melber. there was almost the acknowledgment that this wild use of assau
biden his "f" rating from the nra. the nra is prepared to offer meaningful contributions to help make sure this never happens again. the group will face its critics with a press conference on friday. and last night on nra news online, host jenny simone gave a hint of their response. criticizing renewed support for a ban on assault weapons. >> more gun laws are not the answer. and what we need to do is stop making schools magnets for mass murderers like adam lanza. >> the...
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the nra just will not come to the table. it will not accept the olive branch. it will not even acknowledge the olive branch has been extended. right now it remains impossible to buy a smart gun anywhere in this country thanks in part to an organization that claims to stand for americans having the right to buy whatever gun they want. joining me now from his store in maryland is andy raymond, co-owner. andy, how are you doing? >> i'm doing okay, boss. how are you doing? >> i'm doing well. i wanted to check in on you because it was remarkable after we had that conversation to watch the trajectory of what happened, to read your facebook page, which we were all reading and the ugliness and nastiness on the facebook page, to watch your video about the decision you made to not sell the gun. i'm curious what the reaction has been after that after we did the pace and in the wake of this whole fallout. >> well, in the wake of all of this, things have been pretty positive. i got a lot of e-mails from a lot of people including the people i wanted to reach originally with
the nra just will not come to the table. it will not accept the olive branch. it will not even acknowledge the olive branch has been extended. right now it remains impossible to buy a smart gun anywhere in this country thanks in part to an organization that claims to stand for americans having the right to buy whatever gun they want. joining me now from his store in maryland is andy raymond, co-owner. andy, how are you doing? >> i'm doing okay, boss. how are you doing? >> i'm doing...
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. >>> also fighting the nra. two colorado politicians were defeated last night. maybe they need to show less time protesting and more time voting. >>> and the city might be out to elect an out-and-out liberal as mayor for the first time in decade. >>> don't kid yourself, if iran goes nuclear, it will be totally different and we will be far more forceful. and this is "hardball," the place for politics. ♪ ho ho ho [ female announcer ] at 100 calories, not all food choices add up. some are giant. some not so giant. when managing your weight, bigger is always better. ♪ ho ho ho ♪ green giant >>> it took weeks for mitch mcconnell to take sides in the fight but no time to raise money. moments after president obama's speech last night he sent out a fund-raising letter along with a claim that he does not politicize issues of national security. mcconnell may being the only senate member in danger of losing his seat this time. lot of guts there and we'll be right back. ♪ for a store near you go to benjaminmoore.com/bayarea. for a store near you go to benjaminmoore.
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language that we hear a lot from the nra leaders. that was a direct shot. >> that was a shot. you do see in a particularly partisan lens that the democrats are going after the national rifle association. the national rifle association in turn is returning fire of and this has turned into a political game right now where it used to be the national rifle association had reach within both parties. marchly democrats from the rural states but it was noted that howard dean, the 2004 presidential democrat was once an nra member. getting an "a" rating. now you would see future howard deans, future candidates for any type of office don't want to be associated with the national rifle association. >> politico is saying how not a single democrat spoke at last week's conference. saying that the" r could go for republican. they feel as if they need to take a far back approach. >> that is what seem to be the case. as you and kasie were just discussing, there was the indication from in "a" rated member like west virginia senator joe manchin that bac
language that we hear a lot from the nra leaders. that was a direct shot. >> that was a shot. you do see in a particularly partisan lens that the democrats are going after the national rifle association. the national rifle association in turn is returning fire of and this has turned into a political game right now where it used to be the national rifle association had reach within both parties. marchly democrats from the rural states but it was noted that howard dean, the 2004...
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answer the question, who does the nra speak for? >> it is hard to disentangle all the different people they kind of represent, but you have to look at it this way. they receive millions and millions of corporate donations. since about 2005, the policy center found they received $38.9 million from various gun industry groups and people that sell ammo, that sell assault-style weapons that were used in the tragedy in newtown. but, at the same time, you kind of scope that back and look at their entire budget, right? this group is about 220, $250 million they will spend in a year. and a vast majority comes from the dues they pay and the ads they send to those members. at one time you have this kind of very avid and very vocal group of gun owners sort of the grassroots. at the same time, you have this corporate element and some of the biggest donors individually are also the corporate elements. >> is the second amendments right advocacy group or is this a lobbying force for the gun industry? >> again, it is kind of hard to say, where does
answer the question, who does the nra speak for? >> it is hard to disentangle all the different people they kind of represent, but you have to look at it this way. they receive millions and millions of corporate donations. since about 2005, the policy center found they received $38.9 million from various gun industry groups and people that sell ammo, that sell assault-style weapons that were used in the tragedy in newtown. but, at the same time, you kind of scope that back and look at...
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nra meeting. stay tuned for that chat. >>> good evening, i'm mehdi hasan, if you support the democratic party, you probably don't want to hear this forecast from election expert and political analyst dave wasserman of the cook political report because he posted this tweet last week projecting that republicans would gain a hefty 20 to 35 seats in the house in november's midterm elections. ouch. exactly the kind of defeat president barack obama once called a shellacting, and republicans are planning for that victory for control of congress for what they're going to do and i tell you this won't be health care policy or tackling prices at the pump, top gops have conservative think tankers on the tony eastern shore of maryland ways to investigate the biden administration as soon as they get congress, and looking for flimsy excuses to launch congressional probes according to axios, that retreat was paid for by the heritage foundation, by the conservative partnership institute, and by the american accoun
nra meeting. stay tuned for that chat. >>> good evening, i'm mehdi hasan, if you support the democratic party, you probably don't want to hear this forecast from election expert and political analyst dave wasserman of the cook political report because he posted this tweet last week projecting that republicans would gain a hefty 20 to 35 seats in the house in november's midterm elections. ouch. exactly the kind of defeat president barack obama once called a shellacting, and republicans...
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the nra needs to face the truth." okey moronu says " no matter what the entertainment media did, the nra provided the tools for the perpetrators to execute their plans. get rid of the guns. and the nra has blood on their hands, and anybody associated with them will suffer politically. keep sharing your thoughts with us on our facebook page and twitter using the #edshow. >>> still to come, the fiscal cliff stalemate could cost john boehner his job as house speaker. but let me tell you, there are millions of unemployed americans out there. it could cost them their benefits and a lot of pain. that's ahead. stay with us. >>> welcome back to "the ed show." nobody likes a scrooge, and i've got the numbers to prove it. darden restaurants, ever heard of them -- the umbrella corporation behind chains olive garden and red lobster, well, they did their best to avoid providing their workers with health care. now they're paying the price. here is the story. back in october, the company launched an anti-obama care experiment. darde
the nra needs to face the truth." okey moronu says " no matter what the entertainment media did, the nra provided the tools for the perpetrators to execute their plans. get rid of the guns. and the nra has blood on their hands, and anybody associated with them will suffer politically. keep sharing your thoughts with us on our facebook page and twitter using the #edshow. >>> still to come, the fiscal cliff stalemate could cost john boehner his job as house speaker. but let me...
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do you think the nra will support any gun control legislation? go to facebook.come/newsnation to cast that vote. thank you so m we'll see you tomorrow, friday. "the cycle" is up next.
do you think the nra will support any gun control legislation? go to facebook.come/newsnation to cast that vote. thank you so m we'll see you tomorrow, friday. "the cycle" is up next.
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what did the nra do? backed down. the lobbyists went on a radio show, nra show, the statement they posted was the view of one staffer expressing a personal opinion. >> the truth is, an alert went out that referred to this type of behavior as weird. or somehow not normal. and that was a mistake. it shouldn't have happened. i have had a discussion with the staffer who wrote that piece. and expressed his personal opinion. >> personal opinion. okay. maybe the nra has employees who think the website is actually their personal blog. but this whole exchange is actually far more revealing than the nra ever intended. and that's because it had to explain why. why did it object to the open carry demonstrations in the first place. the criticism was not that some one might get hurt. but that their political standing might get hurt. here is the first statement again. if it explained that, when people act without thinking or without consideration for others especially when it comes to firearms, they set the stage for further restric
what did the nra do? backed down. the lobbyists went on a radio show, nra show, the statement they posted was the view of one staffer expressing a personal opinion. >> the truth is, an alert went out that referred to this type of behavior as weird. or somehow not normal. and that was a mistake. it shouldn't have happened. i have had a discussion with the staffer who wrote that piece. and expressed his personal opinion. >> personal opinion. okay. maybe the nra has employees who think...
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it's half right there that the nra is crazy. of course, nothing has ever been absolute about the second amendment. we can't fire shoulder-held missile launchers in airports. >> or even have access to an automatic weapon. >> it's absurd. >> of course it's absurd. he's not talking to america. he's talking to a fairly slim slice of the electorate that controls the house republicans and also has a lot of influence over democratic senators from rural states. >> i know that, the nra's wayne lapierre says gun owners would stand their ground. let's listen. >> we are not people to be tr l trivializ trivialized, marginized or demonized as unreasonable. we're not children who need to be parented, misguided, bitter clingers to guns and religion. we believe in our right to defend ourselves and our families with semi-automatic firearms technology. we believe that if neither the criminal nor the political class and their bodyguards and security people are limited by magazine capacity, we shouldn't be limited in our capacity, either. >> you kno
it's half right there that the nra is crazy. of course, nothing has ever been absolute about the second amendment. we can't fire shoulder-held missile launchers in airports. >> or even have access to an automatic weapon. >> it's absurd. >> of course it's absurd. he's not talking to america. he's talking to a fairly slim slice of the electorate that controls the house republicans and also has a lot of influence over democratic senators from rural states. >> i know that,...
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the nra. i know everyone is shocked by that. >> that's the issue, ron, the nra wants no bill. >> the nation has an editorial. wayne lapierre is winning, the gro group's strategy has been far smarter. initially in order to avoid an overwhelming public backlash, the nra indicated it was open to background checks. but behind the scenes the organization has been orchestrating a two-pronged attacks, telling moderates that background checks would be ineffective against criminal considers and rallying around background checks that would require private sellers to keep records. >> there's no doubt that they're doing an amazing job lobbying as they always do. but when we think about the time that it takes to change things, a point of history, it took the right a really long time to move the dial over as far over as it is now. if you look back centuries, in the 19th century and early part of the 20th century. gun control laws were much structu structurer. >> the nra was for them. >> this isn't going to
the nra. i know everyone is shocked by that. >> that's the issue, ron, the nra wants no bill. >> the nation has an editorial. wayne lapierre is winning, the gro group's strategy has been far smarter. initially in order to avoid an overwhelming public backlash, the nra indicated it was open to background checks. but behind the scenes the organization has been orchestrating a two-pronged attacks, telling moderates that background checks would be ineffective against criminal considers...
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here's the new nra president, jim porter. last year he made a speech not only referring to civil war as the war of northern aggression, here we go again, but also invoked birther language. now, i missed this last week. birther language. watch him here talk about our fake president. >> nra was started 1871 right here in new york state. it was started by some yankee generals who didn't like the way my southern boys had the ability to shoot. what we called the war of northern aggression. you all might call it the civil war, but we call it the war of northern aggression down south. i get so sick and tired of all these people with this fake president that we got who wants to say, well, you know, he hasn't done anything bad for gun owners. i say, let me tell you something bad he's done. his entire administration is anti-gun, anti-freedom, anti-second amendment. >> i don't know if he's burning books there or not. let me tell you, kasie, it's a lot that lays on your shoulders. i have to tell you this. i see a far bigger fight than ov
here's the new nra president, jim porter. last year he made a speech not only referring to civil war as the war of northern aggression, here we go again, but also invoked birther language. now, i missed this last week. birther language. watch him here talk about our fake president. >> nra was started 1871 right here in new york state. it was started by some yankee generals who didn't like the way my southern boys had the ability to shoot. what we called the war of northern aggression. you...
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he also received an "f" rating from the nra. he acknowledged that gun legislation alone would not solve the problem. >> we know this is a complex issue that stirs deeply-held passions and political divides. as i said on sunday night, there's no law or set of laws that can prevent every senseless act of violence in our society. we're going to need to work on making access to mental health care at least as easy as access to a gun. we need to look more closely at a culture that all too often glorifies guns and violence. and any actions we must take must begin inside the home and inside our hearts. but the fact that this problem is complex can no longer be an excuse for doing nothing. >> later in that same press conference, president obama offered a sharp response when he was asked why his administration has mostly stayed away from the subject of gun control until now. >> this is not the first issue -- the first incident of horrific gun violence of your four years. where have you been? >> well, here's where i've been, jake. i've bee
he also received an "f" rating from the nra. he acknowledged that gun legislation alone would not solve the problem. >> we know this is a complex issue that stirs deeply-held passions and political divides. as i said on sunday night, there's no law or set of laws that can prevent every senseless act of violence in our society. we're going to need to work on making access to mental health care at least as easy as access to a gun. we need to look more closely at a culture that all...
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she suggested a minority of nra activists are terrorizing the majority. >> i don't think any parent, any person, should have to fear about their child going to school or going to college because someone, for whatever reason, psychological, emotional, political, ideological, whatever it means, could possibly enter that school property with an automatic weapon and murder innocent children, students, teachers. i'm well aware that this is a hot political subject and again i will speak out no matter what role i find myself in. but i believe we need a more thoughtful conversation, we cannot let a minority of people and that's what it is, it is a minority of people hold a viewpoint that terrorizes the majority of people. >> joining me now, karen finney, a former press secretary contributor and blake zeff, former president obama aid, former aid to hillary clinton. now an editor at salon.com. good evening. blake, what are we looking at will? what is the significance to it? >> there may be reaction to the word terrorize, we can expect anything she says, particularly the spotlight on her, there
she suggested a minority of nra activists are terrorizing the majority. >> i don't think any parent, any person, should have to fear about their child going to school or going to college because someone, for whatever reason, psychological, emotional, political, ideological, whatever it means, could possibly enter that school property with an automatic weapon and murder innocent children, students, teachers. i'm well aware that this is a hot political subject and again i will speak out no...
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donald trump is off the campaign trail after picking up the nra endorsement yesterday. he made this promise to its members while talking about san bernardino and other shootings. >> if we had guns in the other side it wouldn't have been that way. i would have, boom, freeze zones. getting rid of gun free zones i can tell you. >> joining me now is joe watkins, a republican strategist and former bush white house aide. also rick tyler, mkz political analyst. good morning to you. >> good morning. >> so joe, i'll start with you. i want your reaction to the length donald trump is going in order to stay on the nra's good side. how do you read it? >> well, he's a smart guy. a lot of these groups are going to get in line now. donald trump, you look at the numbers nationally, this is a competitive race. and you're going to see a lot of these groups, the nra and others even if he doesn't support every plank of the platform, supporting him and doing it with gusto. they think that trump has a chance to win and they are going to be behind him. >> you think they are getting in line bec
donald trump is off the campaign trail after picking up the nra endorsement yesterday. he made this promise to its members while talking about san bernardino and other shootings. >> if we had guns in the other side it wouldn't have been that way. i would have, boom, freeze zones. getting rid of gun free zones i can tell you. >> joining me now is joe watkins, a republican strategist and former bush white house aide. also rick tyler, mkz political analyst. good morning to you....
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released a report called "not your grandparents' nra" which highlights the fact that the nra created after the civil war that supported common sense gun laws no longer exists. today's nra would be unrecognizable to the founding members of the organization, your report says. is part of your goal to get people to re-think the nra itself and to think more negatively about it so they won't have so much power and currency particularly among lawmakers? >> we're simply telling the truth. and you know the nra's extremism goes beyond background checks. they have fought to put guns in places like bars. gag ordered pediatricians to keep them from talking to their patients about the risks of having a gun in your home. they've blocked military commanders from talking to at risk servicemen who could be at risk of suicide. so they are going out of their way to be extremists in order to protect their own profit. we are going out of our way to educate other americans to tell them the truth about the importance of gun reforms. and again, we are not anti-gun, we are not against the second amendment. we
released a report called "not your grandparents' nra" which highlights the fact that the nra created after the civil war that supported common sense gun laws no longer exists. today's nra would be unrecognizable to the founding members of the organization, your report says. is part of your goal to get people to re-think the nra itself and to think more negatively about it so they won't have so much power and currency particularly among lawmakers? >> we're simply telling the...
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. >> the nra breaking its silence. the powerful gun lobby will hold a major news conference to announce the actions it plans to take in the wake of the elementary school tragedy. the national rifle association breaking that silence for the first time yesterday saying it was prepared to make meaningful contributions to make sure this never happens again. the gun rights organization and gun rights advocates in congress both under public pressure to join the call for action. >> just wonder -- this long after a mass killing like that, little 6 and 7-year-olds, there is not a single republican in america, in elected office, not going to step up and say something? >> i think that says something in itself. >> i think it is time to talk, guys. one way or the other, where do you stand on this issue? >> joining me this morning is connecticut congressman joe courtney. good to have you here. the president is speaking in 45 minutes from now to announce this new interagency task force on gun control. he's not expected to announce an
. >> the nra breaking its silence. the powerful gun lobby will hold a major news conference to announce the actions it plans to take in the wake of the elementary school tragedy. the national rifle association breaking that silence for the first time yesterday saying it was prepared to make meaningful contributions to make sure this never happens again. the gun rights organization and gun rights advocates in congress both under public pressure to join the call for action. >> just...
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and now the new life tile blog of the nra. the nra has a new guide to hip living called nra sharp. you can still get gun tips only for a cooler, younger crowd in the typical nra member. there is music pics and chic accessories. writing about the site of the daily beast says if you are a man with manly fantasies that involves shooting stuff this is the place to be. not everyone is feeling the attempts to hipster the base. really nra trying to be gq, no thanks. you can join the conversation. please keep telling us what is important to you. >>> now, this news. palestinian president sworn into government today and moments ago the state department confirmed the u.s. will work with the new government. here is more on what the reconciliation deal means by the numbers. two medium cappuccinos! let's show 'em what a breakfast with whole grain fiber can do. one coffee with room, one large mocha latte, medium macchiato, a light hot chocolate hold the whip, two espressos. make one a double. she's full and focused. [ barista ] i have two cappuccinos, one coffee with room, one large mocha latte,
and now the new life tile blog of the nra. the nra has a new guide to hip living called nra sharp. you can still get gun tips only for a cooler, younger crowd in the typical nra member. there is music pics and chic accessories. writing about the site of the daily beast says if you are a man with manly fantasies that involves shooting stuff this is the place to be. not everyone is feeling the attempts to hipster the base. really nra trying to be gq, no thanks. you can join the conversation....
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i want to pass along this programming note that the nra news conference will be held at 10:45 a.m. eastern time tomorrow and this note, too. "meet the press" has this exclusive interview with wayne lapierre this sunday, his first since the newtown shooting. [ whistle blowing ] where do you hear that beat? campbell's healthy request soup lets you hear it... in your heart. [ basketball bouncing ] heart healthy. great taste. mmm... [ male announcer ] sounds good. it's amazing what soup...
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willing to spend but the politics are with the nra. >> there's a great deal of intensity on the part of the nra and people who consider themselves gun rights supporters, it's always been a political fight. for a long time the nra, even back when the brady bill was being debated was seen as a hunter's organization and it's become kind of a crusade on the second amendment more than anything else. but i don't have any problem with having it thought out in the congress and ballot box. to me that's better than judges trying to interpret the amendment through some kind of theoretical lens. we battled it out for decades and i think that's actually just fine. >> michael waltman, thank you very much. >> my pleasure. >>> and next here on "andrea mitchell reports," the experience of war. film maker, sebastian younger joining me next. creates something else as well: jobs all over america. engineering and innovation jobs. advanced safety systems & technology. shipping and manufacturing. across the united states, bp supports more than a quarter million jobs. when we set up operation in one part of
willing to spend but the politics are with the nra. >> there's a great deal of intensity on the part of the nra and people who consider themselves gun rights supporters, it's always been a political fight. for a long time the nra, even back when the brady bill was being debated was seen as a hunter's organization and it's become kind of a crusade on the second amendment more than anything else. but i don't have any problem with having it thought out in the congress and ballot box. to me...
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was this a case of hope and change buried yet again by the nra? >> no. and i actually don't think this was a major setback. i think it's a blip on the radar screen. this was a recall election and very, very extremely small state legislative districts. it's in the heart of gun country. the gun culture. they wanted to get four members recalled. they were only able to get two. the turnout was extremely low. they -- the nra and the other forces that were trying to recall the members used other issues like health care and taxes. they didn't even make it an issue as much about guns. and, in fact, the trend, martin -- the good news is, the trend is going exactly in the opposite direction. these are anomalous outlier districts. if you look at what's happening, for example, with red state senatorses, red state democrats it that voted for the universal background bill in the senate, kay hagen and mary landrieu in particular, they are cruising to re-election, very, very easily. and if there was a case in which federal elected officials wanted to see what would happ
was this a case of hope and change buried yet again by the nra? >> no. and i actually don't think this was a major setback. i think it's a blip on the radar screen. this was a recall election and very, very extremely small state legislative districts. it's in the heart of gun country. the gun culture. they wanted to get four members recalled. they were only able to get two. the turnout was extremely low. they -- the nra and the other forces that were trying to recall the members used...
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>> the nra, this isn't new stuff. the nra, a high ranking official, said as much in 1990, that this is not about defense or this is not about hunting. this is not just about defense of the home, and we should be honest about that. this is about protecting ourselves from the government if we ever need to. >> you know, mayor nutter, michael nutter, i'm very proud to have him on, mayor nutter. the idea of the constitution which we can read, it's right in there, you have a right to have a musket because you have to be of a militia. militias are the people who are supposed to be carrying out the public order, protecting domestic tranquility, not creating trouble. they're supposed to be helping to protect against. these guys, these nuts come on and say i need my gun to fight my government. >> yeah. no, that's the police department, your state police, the national guard, and under -- i can't even imagine the circumstance. that's why we have the army. this is -- it's an absurdity, quite frankly, and the wonderful thing about
>> the nra, this isn't new stuff. the nra, a high ranking official, said as much in 1990, that this is not about defense or this is not about hunting. this is not just about defense of the home, and we should be honest about that. this is about protecting ourselves from the government if we ever need to. >> you know, mayor nutter, michael nutter, i'm very proud to have him on, mayor nutter. the idea of the constitution which we can read, it's right in there, you have a right to have...
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nra president wayne lapierre offered to post an armed nra member inside every school in america. the idea was widely criticized. just a few days after christmas, hundreds of teachers attended the nra's free weapons training course in utah. this is a fourth grade teacher learning how to use a handgun. this is another fourth grade teacher practicing with a plastic gun. gun clubs in arizona and ohio claim they've been getting flooded with applications from teachers who want gun training. the nra has moved quickly, but president obama is steadfast. he repeated his commitment to stopping gun violence during the news conference last night. california senator dianne feinstein is introducing an assault weapons ban on the first day of the new session. the gun debate comes down to this. the nra is arming teachers. the democrats need the political will to fight back. let's turn to sam stein, political reporter "huffington post," with us here tonight. sam, they never cease to amaze us. can democrats pass an assault weapons ban despite the national rifle association? has the political climate
nra president wayne lapierre offered to post an armed nra member inside every school in america. the idea was widely criticized. just a few days after christmas, hundreds of teachers attended the nra's free weapons training course in utah. this is a fourth grade teacher learning how to use a handgun. this is another fourth grade teacher practicing with a plastic gun. gun clubs in arizona and ohio claim they've been getting flooded with applications from teachers who want gun training. the nra...
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as i mentioned, you know, congress is controlled by the nra. the nra is all about selling guns. federal gun policy is about unrestricted access to guns. tie law enforcement's hands. have more mass shootings, more high profile mass shootings. more fear. more gun sales. more profits. >> but specifically, this gun appreciation day that will take place two days before the inauguration. >> it's all about selling more guns. and intimidating members of congress and the president to not do anything. mitch mcconnell laid it out nice and clearly. the fact that 3,000 americans die every day, 3,000 every month and 600 since newtown, and he's saying that's not an emergency? 87 dead americans every day and the fiscal cliff or debt ceiling is more important than 87 families burying their children and family members every day? that is immoral. and the nra is immoral. and let's face it. the gun industry controls congress and until the people take back their congress, it's going to be more massacres, more gun sales, more money back to the nra supporters in congress. >> let's get in you on this, m
as i mentioned, you know, congress is controlled by the nra. the nra is all about selling guns. federal gun policy is about unrestricted access to guns. tie law enforcement's hands. have more mass shootings, more high profile mass shootings. more fear. more gun sales. more profits. >> but specifically, this gun appreciation day that will take place two days before the inauguration. >> it's all about selling more guns. and intimidating members of congress and the president to not do...
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donald trump say convert to the nra. how do nra members feel about that? do they think -- do they believe him? >> reporter: you know, it's a mixed reception for donald trump here in the room where he spoke. he got wild applause at times. he got applause when the nra officially endorsed him. he got applause when he talked about ending gun-free zones period, not just in schools. and he got a lot of applause when he was talking about hillary clinton. a lot of gun owners still bring up his support for an assault weapons ban in 2000. they don't entirely trust him. the thing is, they believe he's their only option right now. he's the best option they have right now against hillary clinton. what i gathered here today from the nra especially, it was less about trump and more about never hillary. never let her get into office and never let her pick potentially anti-gun supreme court justices. and that was what was fueling, from what we could gather, the endorsement of donald trump more so than maybe donald trump's positions himself. remember, donald trump has not b
donald trump say convert to the nra. how do nra members feel about that? do they think -- do they believe him? >> reporter: you know, it's a mixed reception for donald trump here in the room where he spoke. he got wild applause at times. he got applause when the nra officially endorsed him. he got applause when he talked about ending gun-free zones period, not just in schools. and he got a lot of applause when he was talking about hillary clinton. a lot of gun owners still bring up his...
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but to nra's wayne lapierre, that's what they are. at an awards ceremony last night, he the leader of the nra explained why. >> obama wants to turn the idea of absolutism into a dirty word. just another word for extremism. he wants you, all of you, and americans throughout all of this country to accept the idea of principles as he sees fit. there's only two reasons for a federal list on gun owners. it's the only reason. and anyone who says that's excessive president obama says you're an absolutist. >> well, the nra has been unapologetic in its defense of gun rights, of course, fighting even nationally popular controls like background checks and ammunition limits. in fact, the nation's gun extremists out there have hit the panic button in their delusional belief that president obama sits atop a tyrannical government in their delusion to take away guns. joining me dana will bank and former san francisco mayor willie brown. i want to go to mayor brown on this. it just seems to me there are other reasons to have lists of people buying gun
but to nra's wayne lapierre, that's what they are. at an awards ceremony last night, he the leader of the nra explained why. >> obama wants to turn the idea of absolutism into a dirty word. just another word for extremism. he wants you, all of you, and americans throughout all of this country to accept the idea of principles as he sees fit. there's only two reasons for a federal list on gun owners. it's the only reason. and anyone who says that's excessive president obama says you're an...
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wayne la pierre is a fairly comical if you ask me symbol for the nra. his rants seem like something glen beck might say. it really is borderline insanity, but let's remember, what does nra do? the nra collects enormous contributions from corporations that benefit from gun sales and it signs up individuals, usually as loss leaders, that the due don't pay for the entire budget, they really rely on those corporate contributions, but the membership allows them to say this is -- expand the ranks quickly of hard lined right wing people who will respond to this kind of language in order to show a growth in membership, so that the corporations will benefit from gun sales, we'll also have a louder voice, and i think that it's in anticipation of legislation and as wayne up here says in his own piece, judicial nominations. i think it's also important to point out that a lot of the buzz words that are used here were used by the far right wing against president obama himself. it is racially tinged of course. it's also talking about this president obama is going to l
wayne la pierre is a fairly comical if you ask me symbol for the nra. his rants seem like something glen beck might say. it really is borderline insanity, but let's remember, what does nra do? the nra collects enormous contributions from corporations that benefit from gun sales and it signs up individuals, usually as loss leaders, that the due don't pay for the entire budget, they really rely on those corporate contributions, but the membership allows them to say this is -- expand the ranks...
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the blood-drenched lobbyist for the nra actually quoted a liberal supreme court justice in making his case last night. i will show you tonight why wayne lapierre was absolutely wrong about that supreme court justice and why he is absolutely wrong about the second amendment. and dear friend of the show here tonight to talk about what the president's inaugural address meant to him. and anything else george wants to talk about it whenever he wants to talk about it. [ mom ] a new game? that'll save the day. so will bounty select-a-size. it's the smaller powerful sheet. look! one select-a-size sheet of bounty is 50% more absorbent than a full size sheet of the leading ordinary brand. use less, with bounty select-a-size. than a full size sheet of the leading ordinary brand. so, i'm working on a cistern intake valve, and the guy hands me a locknut wrench. no way! i'm like, what is this, a drainpipe slipknot? wherever your business takes you, nobody keeps you on the road like progressive commercial auto. [ flo speaking japanese ] [ shouting in japanese ] we work wherever you work. now, that's
the blood-drenched lobbyist for the nra actually quoted a liberal supreme court justice in making his case last night. i will show you tonight why wayne lapierre was absolutely wrong about that supreme court justice and why he is absolutely wrong about the second amendment. and dear friend of the show here tonight to talk about what the president's inaugural address meant to him. and anything else george wants to talk about it whenever he wants to talk about it. [ mom ] a new game? that'll save...
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no one is talking about the power of the nra on the democrat side. they have been able to stop senators from appointing people that are hostile towards the second amendment. that's what he's talking about. that would be the only way to stop something like that happening, is if the nra were able to get out there and stop these senators from approving anyone hostile to the second amendment because there's a lot of political power here, even for democrats. >> if others on the campaign are telling katy tur this was a joke about violence, you're not saying that, you're not saying it was a joke at all. >> i'm not saying that at all. in fact, i haven't seen anyone from the campaign say that it was a joke. the initial statement said nothing about a joke. i'm not even sure where katy is getting that information. >> let me play some sound from retired general michael hayden, former director of both the nsa and cia. this is what he said about mr. trump's comment. >> if someone else had said that outside the hall, he'd be in the back of a police wagon with the s
no one is talking about the power of the nra on the democrat side. they have been able to stop senators from appointing people that are hostile towards the second amendment. that's what he's talking about. that would be the only way to stop something like that happening, is if the nra were able to get out there and stop these senators from approving anyone hostile to the second amendment because there's a lot of political power here, even for democrats. >> if others on the campaign are...
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nra. "for too long, members of congress have been afraid to vote against the wishes of the nra that fear has become such an article of faith that even in the face of evidence to the contrary, a number of senators voted against basic background checks. today, those very senators are discovering that the political landscape really did change." on sunday, the guy charged with counting votes in the senate offered a bit of a reality check when it comes to the background check push. >> what we need to see is a change in political sentiment within the senate. we need to pick up five more votes and that's quite a task, i might add, as whip in the senate. but we can do this. >> unlike in past year, not a single democratic lawmaker spoke at the nra convention, first time ever. is the nra becoming the national republican association? it's a concern some inside the nra have and $'s why there have been so many mixed signals on certain issues, including the expanded background checks. it looked like the
nra. "for too long, members of congress have been afraid to vote against the wishes of the nra that fear has become such an article of faith that even in the face of evidence to the contrary, a number of senators voted against basic background checks. today, those very senators are discovering that the political landscape really did change." on sunday, the guy charged with counting votes in the senate offered a bit of a reality check when it comes to the background check push....
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and face of the nra, wayne lapierre. his first interview since the newtown tragedy and the only interview he'll be giving after tomorrow's press conference. >>> first, the white house soup of the day, white chicken chili. check out our website, rundown@nbc.com. [ male announcer ] eligible for medicare? that's a good thing, but it doesn't cover everything. only about 80% of your part b medical expenses. the rest is up to you. so consider an aarp medicare supplement insurance plan, insured by unitedhealthcare insurance company. like all standardized medicare supplement plans, they pick up some of what medicare doesn't pay. and save you up to thousands of dollars in out-of-pocket costs. call today to request a free decision guide to help you better understand what medicare is all about. and which aarp medicare supplement plan works best for you. with these types of plans, you'll be able to visit any doctor or hospital that accepts medicare patients... plus, there are no networks, and you'll never need a referral to see a sp
and face of the nra, wayne lapierre. his first interview since the newtown tragedy and the only interview he'll be giving after tomorrow's press conference. >>> first, the white house soup of the day, white chicken chili. check out our website, rundown@nbc.com. [ male announcer ] eligible for medicare? that's a good thing, but it doesn't cover everything. only about 80% of your part b medical expenses. the rest is up to you. so consider an aarp medicare supplement insurance plan,...
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. >>> also fighting the nra. two colorado politicians were defeated last night. maybe they need to show less time protesting and more time voting. >>> and the city might be out to elect an out-and-out liberal as mayor for the first time in decade. >>> don't kid yourself, if iran goes nuclear, it will be totally different and we will be far more forceful. and this is "hardball," the place for politics. these symptoms may be nothing... but they could be early warning signs of a gynecologic cancer, such as cervical, ovarian, or uterine cancer. feeling bloated for no reason. that's what i remember. seeing my doctor probably saved my life. warning signs are not the same for everyone. if you think something's wrong... see your doctor. ask about gynecologic cancer. and get the inside knowledge. ♪ [ male announcer ] some things are designed to draw crowds. ♪ ♪ others are designed to leave them behind. ♪ the all-new 2014 lexus is. it's your move. >>> it took weeks for mitch mcconnell to take sides in the fight but no time to raise money. moments after president ob
. >>> also fighting the nra. two colorado politicians were defeated last night. maybe they need to show less time protesting and more time voting. >>> and the city might be out to elect an out-and-out liberal as mayor for the first time in decade. >>> don't kid yourself, if iran goes nuclear, it will be totally different and we will be far more forceful. and this is "hardball," the place for politics. these symptoms may be nothing... but they could be early...
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but that was back in a day when the nra had a lot of very intense, very single issue voters that were much more intense than the average family who was concerned about safety but didn't deal with guns every day. those days are wiped away by newtown, by aurora, in addition to the 33 murders that we see every day in what is supposed to be the greatest country on earth and is but we have to deal with this problem. >> i remember, miss cowley, when we first spoke and the pain you showed but you seem to have thrown yourself into this moment and you seem to have really committed yourself to try and make some sense out of what has to be an unbelievable experience. i know you come to new york next week for our national convention. how much do you intend to be involved in this gun safety movement that is sweeping the country and trying to influence political figures? >> you know, i'm in it. you know, whatever and however i can extend a hand, i plan to take it to help change the laws to make others safe. you know, what i am experiencing is unreal but it is my life and if i can save someone else'
but that was back in a day when the nra had a lot of very intense, very single issue voters that were much more intense than the average family who was concerned about safety but didn't deal with guns every day. those days are wiped away by newtown, by aurora, in addition to the 33 murders that we see every day in what is supposed to be the greatest country on earth and is but we have to deal with this problem. >> i remember, miss cowley, when we first spoke and the pain you showed but...
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the nra nuts. it's a new strategy. it's a super aggressive one. if it works it will set a new gold standard for the rest of the country on this issue. and that story is the subject of "the interview," which is next. >>> you don't need no gun control. you know what you need? we need some bullet control. we need to control the bullets. that's right. i think all bullets should cost $5,000. $5,000 for a bullet. you know why? because if a bullet costs $5,000 there would be no more innocent bystanders. [ cheers and applause ] >> the great chris rock with his $5,000 bullet solution to gun violence. and no one has yet run for statewide office on that platform. but the only nationally known lieutenant governor in the country, the former mayor of san francisco, california lieutenant governor gavin newsom, is running to succeed jerry brown as governor of california in 2018. and he has just proposed that california become the first state in the country to require a background check if you want to buy ammunitio
the nra nuts. it's a new strategy. it's a super aggressive one. if it works it will set a new gold standard for the rest of the country on this issue. and that story is the subject of "the interview," which is next. >>> you don't need no gun control. you know what you need? we need some bullet control. we need to control the bullets. that's right. i think all bullets should cost $5,000. $5,000 for a bullet. you know why? because if a bullet costs $5,000 there would be no more...
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because take it from me, the nra can look after itself. >>> and a quick note on 2016. of all the republicans dipping a toe in the presidential waters, rand paul increasingly seems like he's the most ready to dive in. on friday, the kentucky senator charmed the gop faithful at the lincoln dinner in iowa. of course, he went straight for benghazi and his possible opponent. >> first question for hillary clinton, where in the hell where the marines? they're asking for security. they're pleading for security. and they got nothing. it was inexcusable. it was a dereliction of duty and it should preclude her from holding higher office. >> no filibustering there, senator. at the same time, mr. paul known for his libertarian leanings is aggressively reaching out to evangelical christians. he invited a crew from the christian broadcasting network into his home to tape a half hour at home with rand paul special. leaving no possible voter on the table, mr. paul flashed a bit of pop culture in iowa for the younger demographic. >> we also need the passion of what young people have, wh
because take it from me, the nra can look after itself. >>> and a quick note on 2016. of all the republicans dipping a toe in the presidential waters, rand paul increasingly seems like he's the most ready to dive in. on friday, the kentucky senator charmed the gop faithful at the lincoln dinner in iowa. of course, he went straight for benghazi and his possible opponent. >> first question for hillary clinton, where in the hell where the marines? they're asking for security....
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nra arm school guards. lobbying groups call the arm and trade guards in schools on the same page as the memorial held for the hospice nurse work killed earlier this month. obama offers up kerry as top diplomat. the "los angeles times" has the front page story moviegoing as an endurance test. about how movies like "the hobbit" are epic lengths and smaller theaters say that hurts their profits. >>> president obama's in hawaii today where he and the first family will spend christmas. but the president says he will return to the white house after the holiday to continue working on a deal to avoid the fiscal cliff. joining me now, white house editor from politico, rachel smolkin. good to see you. >> good to see you. >> holiday red there, rachel. i will begin with you. is there any realistic timetable where a deal gets done beforian 1? look at the calendar. >> there's a realistic timetable but not an optimistic timetable. not a lot of holiday cheer going on in the nation's capital. after the stunning is heback sp
nra arm school guards. lobbying groups call the arm and trade guards in schools on the same page as the memorial held for the hospice nurse work killed earlier this month. obama offers up kerry as top diplomat. the "los angeles times" has the front page story moviegoing as an endurance test. about how movies like "the hobbit" are epic lengths and smaller theaters say that hurts their profits. >>> president obama's in hawaii today where he and the first family will...
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this is the nra's america. guns for everybody. gun shows for
this is the nra's america. guns for everybody. gun shows for